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USDA |
inspects, sets standards for meat, poultry, vegetables |
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FDA |
medicine regulators |
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CPSC |
protects against risks of using household products |
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How many digits are in your social? |
9 |
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Resources |
(Time, financial, technological, human) |
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What are the characteristics of leadership? |
1. Inform and assist others 2. Identify group goals and organize 3. Listen to ideas 4. Work towards solving conflicts |
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Retailer |
A business or person that sells goods to the consumer, as opposed to a wholesaler or supplier, who normally sell their goods to another |
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Opportunity Cost |
the loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen |
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Impulse Purchases |
Buying things on impulse, when not needed. |
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Geographic |
target market can be consumers in a city, state, or country. |
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Demographic |
Another name for population statistics more in detail.. (Age, Color, Height,etc.) |
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Critical Thinking |
Using reasoning strategies and skills to make the most sound decisions |
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Naturalization |
Process by which a foreign born citizen becomes a permanent citizen. |
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EPA |
Agency that helps with conservation |
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3 R's |
1. Reduce 2. Reuse 3. Recycle |
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What roles does the government have in conserving resources? |
Careful management & protection of valuable natural resources to ensure their qualify and longevity |
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Flextime |
Flexible Schedule |
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3 Main Documents to submit when applying for a job |
1. Cover Letter 2. Resume 3. References |
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OSHA |
Agency that enforces on-the-job safety standards |
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Economics |
Social Science that examines how societies use scarce resources to produce and distribute goods and services that satisfy peoples' wants and needs |
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Microeconomics |
Personal |
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Macroeconomics |
Global |
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Supply |
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Demand |
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